Staggered/Tabled display

I am trying to look into if a particular layout is possible with Lilypond. I'd like to display small groups of short musical examples as a "table", or "staggered". I'm not sure what to call it so I've attached a photoshopped markup of what I am trying to achieve. I'd like to display it this wa

Re: Centering Systems

2022, at 04:58, josh wrote: Hello. ... It worked great. I use it for a very specific circumstance for some of the music I engrave. Since that time, I have moved to using ANSI C paper size (11" x 17") and now the systems do not fill to the bottom of the page. The problem is, I have

Centering Systems

Hello. A while back, someone was kind enough to provide me with the following code to center systems on pages #(define-markup-list-command (center-column-list-args layout props args)   (markup-list?)   #:properties ((baseline-skip))   (let ((stils (interpret-markup-list layout props args))    

Re: "Opus" positioning

I actually tested that shortly after I sent the original post and will definietly be utilizing something like that. Thanks! On 5/14/2022 12:42, Kieren MacMillan wrote: Hi Josh, I use a slightly modified header and I am trying to position the composer, arranger, and opus (which I am using

"Opus" positioning

I use a slightly modified header and I am trying to position the composer, arranger, and opus (which I am using for additional arranger information) fields evenly. I can move the arranger field up and down using \raise and \lower, however the opus field doesn't respond to such commands as it i

Alternate Notation Fonts

I am having difficulty using alternative fonts. I believe that I have followed the fonts documentation correctly however I am not seeing results. I am trying to use the available "profondo" and "improviso" fonts. I am using version 2.22.1 and I have all of the files correctly installed to the

Re: Manipulating instrument names and staff group names

I was able to use a combination of approaches with one last hurdle and I am still completely lost when it comes to this facet of Lilypond. I have used the following input to create the bracket in the attached image. #(define-markup-command (openBracket layout props heitgh) (number?)   (interp

How to horizontally center systems over multiple pages?

ave attached the drill score to this email for reference. All of the part definitions refer to an \include file. If there's any other information that would be useful I'll be glad to provide it. -- -josh \score { << \new StaffGroup <<

Re: OT: Beauty of programming languages

t tool for musicians. Josh On Sat, 12 Sep 2015 18:43 Pierre-Luc Gauthier wrote: > >>> This thread makes me wonder: what's the average age of LilyPond users > > I'm ~30 years age. > > Background: > At first using Music Sculptor(for about two years), then No

Online Lilypond

Was wondering if there's an online lilypond renderer out there anywhere? A quick googling doesn't suggest one exists, but I figure I'd ask her before bothering to build one myself. ~JW ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gn

Score spacing

y see part of the piece. How may I get it to fit nicely all on one page? My last score did it automatically. Thanks, Josh ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Creating a font usable in Finale and Sibelius Programs

suggestions? - Josh Nichols SDG ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

An alternative project to Feta Font

? - Josh Nichols SDG ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

generating graphic examples

I want to be able to generate graphic musical examples without getting it formatted on a giant paper-formatted .pdf or .png. How do I accomplish this? I cannot find anything in the manual which allows this. - Josh Nichols SDG

Moving metronome markings

How can I raise or lower the metronome marking in the following example: \version "2.12.2" c'' { \clef treble \time 2/4 \tempo 4 = 120 c e } Any guidance? Thanks for your help! ---

Moving an espressivo sign

I am trying to move the espressivo sign down below the staff in the following example: \version "2.12.2" \relative c'' { c4_\espressivo a8 a b g } Could someone help me or direct me in the right direction? Thanks! ---

Moving breathe markings

I want to move the breath marks from in the staff to above the staff in this example: \version "2.12.2" \relative c'' { c \breathe d e \breathe f } Can anyone tell me how to do this? Thanks! ---

Re: tieing notes in a complex gesture

I meant to say beaming! Beaming these rhythmic groups! - Josh Nichols SDG On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 6:14 PM, Josh Nichols wrote: > I am having trouble trying to figure out how to tie together the groupings > in this gesture: > > \relative c

tieing notes in a complex gesture

7;t know how to beam the dotted sixteenth note figure to the eighth note, and subsequent rhythmic groups. I've tried to make this work, but I get REALLY wierd symbols, or something goes wrong... maybe its my syntax? Thanks! ---

Re: Automatic indentation in Vim

this happen if someone hits reply-all to a thread and changes the subject line? Thunderbird thinks it belongs with the old thread. Yes - it probably does (since information is placed into the email header when you hit reply). Please start new threads with new topics! Best, Josh Jon

Re: png cropping

us to learn how to script... rather then just complaining, perhaps you can do the same. Best, Josh On Oct 2, 2008, at 12:21 PM, Tomas Valusek wrote: Jonathan Kulp napsal(a): After much revision, addition, and general fussing about with it, I'm happy to post the official version of

Re: png cropping

That makes sense as well. Josh On Sep 19, 2008, at 3:09 PM, Patrick Horgan wrote: Jonathan Kulp wrote: Thanks for trying it out, Josh! Glad to hear it worked for you on OSX. Patrick has been dealing with the flags, and I don't really understand how to do them, so my very dirty sol

Re: png cropping

Not on OSX. You are using the 'open' command, and this will open the file regardless of the viewer that is passed in. Josh On Sep 19, 2008, at 2:51 PM, Patrick Horgan wrote: Josh Parmenter wrote: I've been following this, and just tested the latest version on OSX...

Re: png cropping

l get very tiring... perhaps if the is no -V passed in, that step can be skipped? Again - quite nice! Josh On Sep 19, 2008, at 2:20 PM, Jonathan Kulp wrote: Ok I've caught on to your version-control comments at the top and have started adding to them. This time I added two things to th

Re: png cropping

" { < c' ef' g'>4 < b f' g'>4 < af bf c' d' e' fs' af' bf'>2 } \score { << \new Staff = "soprano" << \clef treble \time 4/4

beaming

y settings. Any suggestions / examples? Thanks for you help. Josh %% SuperCollider output from Sat Sep 13 21:16:43 2008 \layout { #'ragged-right ##t } \include "english.ly" %Voice0 flute = \new Voice = "flute" { % \override Voice.Beam #'beaming = #'((0 . #

Re: size of bass clef

Hmm... a FInale user that thinks they are picky about how things look? ironic... In answer to your question... you can set the font-size : \paper { ragged-right = ##t } \score { { \clef bass \override Staff.Clef #'font-size = 20 c4 d e f } } Hope that helps. Josh

Re: one measure per line

again, thanks! these both help quite a bit! Best Josh On Sep 9, 2008, at 12:07 AM, Dmytro O. Redchuk wrote: 2008/9/9 Mark Polesky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Josh, Let's say you have 100 measures in your score. Either of these will work: I would say: Let's say you have N measur

Re: one measure per line

brilliant! Thanks all. Josh On Sep 8, 2008, at 11:52 PM, Mark Polesky wrote: Josh, Let's say you have 100 measures in your score. Either of these will work: \layout { ragged-right = ##t system-count = #100 } \paper { ragged-right = ##t system-count = #100 } Cheers,

Re: one measure per line

Thanks David... that actually gives me some ideas. Josh On Sep 8, 2008, at 11:03 AM, David Bobroff wrote: I'm not sure that LilyPond has a parameter to set to do what you want. What springs to my mind is using \break to achieve the effect you want. Let's assume your piece is

one measure per line

I've been searching through the docs and online, and i think the keywords I am using are making this difficult... does anyone have a suggestion for how I can set up parameters so that lilypond only allows one measure per line? Thanks for any help.

Re: slant of tremolo-beams - again

Hi Anders, for what it's worth, I agree with you (I seem to remember that conversation!) Josh On Sep 8, 2008, at 9:06 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Seems the Dillon example (showing violin-music) didnt get too far, but point is illustrated well with first example. If anyone wants t

Re: texi2html docs

I agree! Very nice! As I am just learning how to use LilyPond - it is already making things faster. Is it possible to download the document to have a local (offline) copy? Or should I wget it? Thanks, Josh On Sep 5, 2008, at 3:37 PM, James E. Bailey wrote: Wow, the new documentation

Re: glissandos and chords

thanks everyone. If nothing else, I have a better idea about how to use the search now... will do that first from here on. Thanks, josh On Sep 5, 2008, at 1:50 PM, Kieren MacMillan wrote: Hi Werner (et al): Hmm. Searching for `kieren' and `glissando' yields nothing. Ha! Yo

glissandos and chords

Hi all - Does anyone have a suggestion for having the glissando drawn between both members of the chord in the example below? Thanks for your help. best, Josh \paper { ragged-right = ##t } \version "2.11.58" myGliss = { \clef bass \time 4/4 2 \glissando 2 } \score {

Re: Glissando angle

Thanks Neil (and yes... I remember meeting!). Best, Josh On Sep 3, 2008, at 1:46 PM, Neil Thornock wrote: Hi Josh, Warm welcome lilyland (we met at BYU last year, if you remember). This should do the trick. \override Glissando #'bound-details #'right #'padding = #2 Neil

Glissando angle

a way to avoid the collision between the C and the flat in the second B-flat? Thanks for your help. Best, Josh \header { tagline = ##f composer = ##f } \paper { paper-width = 14\cm paper-height = 7\cm top-margin = 0.1\cm left-margin = 0.1\cm } \include "english.ly" lowerLo

Intel Leopard and Smultron

scm_init_srfi_1"): /opt/local/share/guile/1.8/srfi/srfi-1.scm:223:1: file: "libguile-srfi- srfi-1-v-3", message: "dlopen(libguile-srfi-srfi-1-v-3.so, 9): image not found" Any ideas? Why would anything compiled on a mac be looking for an .so lib inste

Re: Help with chord alignment

Thank you. By the way, correcting the error in the chords & note rhythms fixed my problem, and the \break tricked worked great. Thank you very much for your help. JoshOn 10/11/05, Sven Axelsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 11/10/05, Josh Lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: Help with chord alignment

question raises another one for me - I do not know what feta fonts are in Lilypond, nor how to use them.  Can you point me to a resource where I can learn about them?  Maybe what I'm looking for is there. Thank you, JoshOn 10/11/05, Sven Axelsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 11/10

Help with chord alignment

ds.ly-- \version "2.6.1" \header {    title = "Just Friends"    composer = "John Klenner"    arranger = "Josh Lawrence"    texttranslator = "Translator" } << \chords {  s2 | c1:maj7 | s1 | a1:m5-.7 | d1:9- |  g1:maj7 |

How do I stop Adobe Acrobat from popping up?

reciated thanks.   josh don       Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Search presents - Jib Jab's 'Second Term'___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

How do I stop Adobe Acrobat from popping up?

reciated thanks.   josh don      __Do You Yahoo!?Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/m

I found an answer, but got "option --png not recognized" Error

  I asked a question before, this answer works better than anything you guys told me, it lets me run lilypond from WSH... C:/cygwin/bin/bash.exe --login -c "/usr/bin/lily-wins C:/t.ly" the problem is it doesn't recognise the command line options.I've tried other options and, I've tried them from th

Any info on using LilyPond (and other cygwin apps) from the XP command line?

Any info on using LilyPond (and other cygwin apps) from the windows command line?   Mats said... You cannot run lilypond from a Windows command prompt, you have to runit from the Cygwin command prompt, which you open by clicking on the"Cygwin" icon or start menu item.   I thought it was ok, becaus

What does "dlopen, Win32 error 126" mean ?

"dlopen, Win32 error 126" what does that mean and, How do I fix this, I run:  "C:\cygwin\bin\lilypond.exe C:\t.ly" pretty basic stuff where C:\t.ly == { c'4 e' g' } as in the manual, (plain ANSI as saved by Notepad)No files are created and StdOut gives me this... GNU LilyPond 2.4.2/usr/share/guile

simple install question perhaps?

irectory should be used for saved .ly text files, not certain if additional steps need to be performed... Probably this is an easy question... thanks for taking the time- looks like an exciting software package an' I wanna play with it, hopefully reformat some

Re: lilypond on MacOSx

it of correspondence before I realized I have to set TEXMF to a null string. I had tried various values which simply messed up other pieces of my TeX and LaTeX installation, along with not getting lilypond working. -- Josh Kuperman [EMAIL PROT

Help on Free Software Song

le Texinfo Skeleton @smallbook @image{free_software_song, 4in, 5in} Notice the length of the below line. Do not let the image be longer than the wrap around point of the line. @noindent __ email jgay@@gnu.org @bye Than